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South Somerset

This article is about the former district. For the former parliamentary constituency, see South Somerset (UK Parliament constituency). For the hamlet in New York state, see South Somerset, New York.

South Somerset
Non-metropolitan district
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Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryEngland
RegionSouth West England
Ceremonial countySomerset
Admin HQYeovil
Created1 April 1974
Government
 • TypeSouth Somerset District Council
 • LeaderVal Keitch
 • Council 
 • MPs:David Warburton (Conservative), Marcus Fysh (Conservative)
Area
 • Total370.29 sq mi (959.04 km2)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total173,173
 • Density470/sq mi (180/km2)
Time zoneUTC0 (GMT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (BST)
Post Code
BA7-10BA20-22
Area code01935/01963
Websitehttp://www.southsomerset.gov.uk/
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South Somerset was a local government district in Somerset, England, from 1974 to 2023. The district covered an area of 370 square miles (958 km2)[2] ranging from the borders with Devon, Wiltshire and Dorset to the edge of the Somerset Levels. It had a population of approximately 158,000.[3] The administrative centre of the district was Yeovil.

On 1 April 2023, the district was abolished and replaced by Somerset Council, a unitary district for the area previously served by Somerset County Council.[4]

  1. ^ "Mid-Year Population Estimates, UK, June 2022". Office for National Statistics. 26 March 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  2. ^ "An introduction to South Somerset" (PDF). South Somerset District Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
  3. ^ "Population of South Somerset". South Somerset District Council. Archived from the original on 30 October 2007. Retrieved 11 July 2009.
  4. ^ "Frequently asked questions". Somerset County Council. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2022.

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